Colombo (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Nonstop from Bandaranaike International to Abu Dhabi International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
2,051 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
Airlines flying CMB to AUH
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Colombo to Abu Dhabi?
About 4h 36m gate to gate for the 3,301 km (2,051 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CMB to AUH?
Etihad Airways, with about 5 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).